Computer Facts

    Random Computer Facts

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    The first computer mouse was invented by Doug Engelbart in around 1964 and was made of wood.
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    In 2013, AOL declared that they still made over $500 million a year through dial-up internet subscriptions.
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    Dvorak Keyboard
    Dvorak Keyboard
    The Dvorak keyboard is estimated to be 12 to 20 times more efficient than the QWERTY keyboard.
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    Terms & Conditions
    Terms & Conditions
    It would take 76 work days (8 hours a day) for the average person to read the Terms and Conditions they agree to in a year.
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    The average 21 year old has spent 5,000 hours playing video games, has exchanged 250,000 e-mails, instant and text messages and has spent 10,000 hours on the mobile phone.
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    IMDb is one of the oldest websites on the internet, and began on Usenet in 1990 as a list of "actresses with beautiful eyes".
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    28% of IT Professionals hide their career from family or friends out of fear of being asked to provide free tech support.
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    For every 'normal' webpage, there are five porn pages.
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